Model Year | 2007 | 2013 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz S-Class | Audi TT | |
Engine | turbocharged 6.0L V12 OHC-3v 604 hp@4800 738 lb-ft@2000 |
turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 360 hp@5500 343 lb-ft@1650 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 2dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 124.6 in | 97.2 in | 27.4 in |
Length | 205.0 in | 164.5 in | 40.5 in |
Width | 73.7 in | 72.5 in | 1.2 in |
Height | 58.0 in | 53.5 in | 4.5 in |
Curb Weight | 5035 lb. | 3306 lb. | 1729 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 23.8 gal. | 16.3 gal. | 7.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.8 in | 37.7 in | 0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.1 in | 53.2 in | 5.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.9 in | 41.1 in | 0.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.5 in | 32.6 in | 5.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.7 in | 47.5 in | 11.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 42.3 in | 29.2 in | 13.1 in |
Total Legroom | 84.2 in (over 2 rows) | 70.3 in (over 2 rows) | 13.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 16.3 ft3 | 13.1 ft3 | 3.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 16.3 ft3 | 24.7 ft3 | -8.4 ft3 |
2007 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Leg room for tall passengers see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
You can adjust the "multicontour" front seats as follows: height, seat angle, back angle, seat cushion length, seat cushion side bolsters, seat back bolsters, lumbar (both vertically and how much pressure),as well as shoulder support, seat firmness,& more see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 232hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Huge, soft reclining chair see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Really like the fact that you could recline in the back seats without disturbing the front occupants. see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
My wife refers to it as a sofa on wheels, my daughter sprawls out in the cavernous back seat. I just love the way it drives. see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review |
2007 | 0 | All our family are over 6 foot and there is plenty of room all round. see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review |
2013 Audi TT Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 2dr Convertible turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual AWD |
Never had a two seater with this much room for a 6 footer plus. Total comfort all around see full Audi TT review |
2013 Audi TT Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual AWD |
I like the looks, but there is a downside. As a geezer, getting in and out of the car is not easy. You sit down low, and it has these little gangster windows. see full Audi TT review |